New Releases
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Nikkei
Documentary
Venezuela
A filmmaker explores the history of Japanese immigration to Latin America through her family’s story of migration, memory, and cultural identity.
The Wait
La espera
Documentary
Argentina
The Wait explores children denied family life, revealing the complexities of growing up without nurturing relationships and waiting for a family.
The Extraordinary Journey of Dragon
El extraordinario viaje del Dragón
Documentary
Venezuela
A filmmaker weaves reality, memory, and myth through the photographs of her Japanese great-uncle and his journey across Peru and Venezuela.
Unforgettable Montevideo
Montevideo inolvidable
Documentary
Uruguay
Artist Alfredo Ghierra explores Montevideo’s architectural heritage, asking how a city can preserve its memory while embracing change and modernity.
The Most Feared Skin
La piel más temida
Drama
Peru, Colombia
After 22 years abroad, a young woman returns to Cusco and discovers her imprisoned father is prison for terrorism, setting her on a journey into family and identity.
Parole
Documentary
United States, Cuba
An exiled Cuban filmmaker in San Francisco crafts a cinematic letter to his mother, bridging the agonizing wait for reunification amid a global crisis.
Lovers in the Sky
Amantes en el cielo
Documentary
Peru, Argentina
Two trans cooks on cargo ships in the Peruvian Amazon navigate faith, family, and identity as they reconsider who they are and where they belong today.
Family Album
Álbum de familia
Drama
Peru, Colombia
About to become a father, Alex uncovers family secrets that lead him to confront his father’s role in Peru’s internal armed conflict.
One Last Afternoon
La última tarde
Drama, Romance
Peru, Colombia
After 19 years apart, two former guerrillas reunite to sign their divorce papers and confront the love, politics, and convictions they left behind.
Isla Familia
Documentary
Cuba, France, Spain
A Cuban journalist and his partner film their life through pregnancy, political repression, protest, and exile, from Havana to Barcelona.
Fortaleza Hotel
Hotel Fortaleza
Drama
Brazil
Chambermaid Pilar and Korean guest Shin’s plans unravel, drawing them into an unexpected bond of solidarity as they seek solutions to their problems.
Dead Man’s Switch
Arillo de hombre muerto
Drama
Mexico
A woman’s frantic search for her missing husband exposes a maze of bureaucracy, pushing her to the edge as she struggles to hold her life together.
On the Invention of Species
La INVENCIÓN de las ESPECIES
Drama
Ecuador
Grieving her brother’s death, 12-year-old Carla arrives in the Galápagos and reinvents herself as Isla, learning to adapt, heal, and find her voice.
Beyond the Summit
Mas allá de la cumbre
Documentary
Ecuador, Norway
After an accident left him without the use of his legs, mountain guide Zuko embarks on an extraordinary journey to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.
Nina & Emma
Drama
Uruguay
During a sun-soaked vacation filled with beach days and wild nights, two best friends unknowingly step into a new chapter of their lives.
Wilderness
Yermo
Documentary
Mexico
An exploration of 10 deserts worldwide involving relationships where nature, beasts and humans depend on each other to inhabit barren worlds.
The First Women
As primeiras
Documentary
Brazil
The untold stories of the trailblazers who formed Brazil’s first national women’s soccer team, and their fight for public recognition.
Beyond the Ruins
Documentary, Adventure
United States, Mexico
An American trades archaeology for everyday life with Yucatecan Maya families, uncovering ancient wisdom that offers hope for the future.
Mission Kipi
Misión Kipi
Documentary
Peru
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Peruvian teacher Walter Velásquez kept education alive for his students in remote communities using a peculiar tech.
Descendants of the Sea, Ep. 06 - Chango Robe's Raft
La balsa del Chango Robe
Documentary, Series
Chile
In this chapter, we trace how a 1960s sea lion-skin raft helped prove the Chango still live in northern Chile, gaining recognition.
Descendants of the Sea, Ep. 05 - The Great Settlement
El gran asentamiento
Documentary, Series
Chile
Guanaqueros, south of Coquimbo sits on a Chango site. Fishermen spot fish from hills to guide boats; as youths, they looted tombs, inspiring a museum.
Descendants of the Sea, Ep. 04 - Women of the Sea
Mujeres de mar
Documentary, Series
Chile
Women strive to preserve coastal trades: aging shellfish gatherers and Juana Vergara’s descendants adapt to keep Chango culture alive.
Descendants of the Sea, Ep. 03 - Swords and Harpoons
Espadas y arpones
Documentary, Series
Chile
Two families from Taltal and Caldera hunt swordfish with harpoons, chasing currents at sea, echoing ancient Chango hunting traditions.
Descendants of the Sea, Ep. 02 - The Last Shelter
El último refugio
Documentary, Series
Chile
Isolation preserved a northern Chile coast where fishermen, heirs of the ancient Changos, keep their culture alive through work, life, and rock art.
Descendants of the Sea, Ep. 01 - Underwater Hunters
Cazadores submarinos
Documentary, Series
Chile
The story of Caramucho Cove spearfishermen who preserve ancestral free diving traditions. At nearly 60, they still compete at a high level.
Yana-Wara
Drama
Peru
An 80-year-old man is accused of murdering his 13-year-old granddaughter, who suffered terrifying visions from evil Andean spirits after experiencing gender violence.
Yakuqñan, Water Paths
Yakuqñan, caminos del agua
Documentary
Peru
Women and men of the water and the land, their relationship with the environment and the preservation of their memory across Peru's coastal, Andean, and Amazonian regions.
The In Between
Documentary, Experimental
United States, Mexico
A lyrical and personal documentary essay about finding joy in the aftermath of grief, and a nuanced and unexpected portrait of the US/Mexico border.
The Last
Los últimos
Documentary
Paraguay, Uruguay
On a journey to the last virgin forests of Paraguay, three ecologists debate the future of our species. While a massive wildfire looms in the area.
The Most Beautiful Deaths in the World
Las muertes mas bellas del mundo
Documentary, Experimental
El Salvador, United States
Portrait of the struggles and humanity of the Salvadoran diaspora through the eyes of artists who made art out of war in Washington DC.
Transcending Waves
La ola sin fronteras
Documentary, Adventure
Argentina
Two brothers explore the Falkland Islands, using surfing to foster dialogue, connection, and peace across divided shores.
When Clouds Hide the Shadow
Cuando las nubes esconden las sombras
Fiction
Argentina, Chile
María travels to Puerto Williams to film but is stranded by a storm. In solitude, she confronts pain, memory, and the quiet rhythms of the south.
Squatters
Documentary
United States, Colombia
Squatters follows immigrants and artists who reclaimed two abandoned buildings in NYC, transforming them into vibrant homes and hubs of creativity.
Motherland
Kinra el viaje de Atoqcha
Drama
Peru
Young Atoqcha travels from his rural village to Cusco in search of a better future, but it will be hard for him to leave his mother, his sister, and his homeland behind.
Primera Persona
Drama, Romance
Chile
A legendary rocker’s ego has silenced his music and ruined his relationship. A chance encounter with two strangers forces him to face his past and his art.
Poppy Crash
La raya
Documentary
Mexico
This intimate portrait of rural life diverts the lens from mass death caused by fentanyl overdoses and encourages viewers to reflect on the impact of global drug policies on those who slice poppy flowers just to survive.
Sea Nomads
Gauchos del Mar
Documentary, Adventure
Argentina
Two brothers drive 30,000 km from California to Buenos Aires, facing adversity in a 403-day journey of discovery and perseverance.
Peninsula Mitre
Península Mitre
Documentary, Adventure
Argentina
Two brothers trek 53 days across wild Tierra del Fuego to surf a remote wave and share a call to protect Peninsula Mitre.
Land of Patagones
Tierra de patagones
Documentary, Adventure
Argentina
Two brothers journey to Argentina’s southernmost edge, braving wild seas and extreme weather in a quest for connection and resilience.
Habaneros
Documentary
United Kingdom
With the lost city of Havana finally returning to the world’s stage, the definitive story of its history, its people, its music and its hopes and dreams, revealed in this stunning portrait of one of the great cultural destinations on earth.
Guadalupe: the Making of a Nation
Documentary
Mexico
A compelling journey into Mexican culture and spirituality, tracing the origins of the Virgin of Guadalupe at the crossroads of European and Mesoamerican worlds.
Grandma & the Foreigner
L’avia i el foraster
Drama, Comedy, Fiction
Spain
Returning to his Spanish village for his grandmother's funeral, Enric discovers her secret life, revealing a moving story of friendship with the local Pakistani tailor.
Eternity
Wiñaypacha
Drama
Peru
In the high Peruvian Andes, an elderly couple lives in radical isolation, navigating an intimate, contemplative existence where time and nature merge.
Cracked
La Falla
Documentary
Mexico
Celeste, a teacher in a small Mexican town, spends her final days with her students, navigating change, discovery, and classroom intimacy in September.
An Island in the Continent
Una isla en el continente
Documentary
Mexico
Journey into Baja California’s mythical depths, revealing a magical land with its own time and beings—can humans live in harmony with nature?
Bull Run
Documentary, Comedy
Spain
Ana, a filmmaker hooked on crypto, makes a doc on Bitcoin fever, clashing with family, diving into chaos, hype, and the gamble of digital gold.
Antarctica - Domain One
Antártida - Dominio Uno
Documentary, Adventure
Argentina
An expedition to Antarctica’s fragile South Shetlands explores and surfs Domain 1, urging Marine Protected status to fight climate change.
Akin's Desert
O deserto de Akin
Drama
Brazil
Akin is a Cuban doctor working in Brazil in 2018. With the election of Jair Bolsonaro, doctors are demanded to return. Akin is at a crossroads. Return to Cuba, or settle in Brazil?